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Re: [PATCH] Document git-svn fetch --log-window-size parameter

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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Oct 25, 2012, 09:52 UTC
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On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 10:33:26AM +0000, Gunnlaugur Þór Briem wrote:
> The --log-window-size parameter to git-svn fetch is undocumented.
> 
> Minimally describe what it does and why the user might change it.

Thanks. Your description makes sense to me, but I do not have enough git-svn knowledge to know if it covers all intended uses of the flag. Eric?

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> +--log-window-size=<n>;;
> +    Fetch <n> log entries per request when scanning Subversion history.
> +    The default is 100. For very large Subversion repositories, larger
> +    values may be needed for 'clone'/'fetch' to complete in reasonable
> +    time. But overly large values may lead to request timeouts.
-Peff
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  1. Document git-svn fetch --log-window-size parameterGunnlaugur Þór Briem, Oct 23, 2012
  2. Jeff KingOct 25, 2012
  3. Eric WongOct 26, 2012
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  5. Gunnlaugur Thor BriemOct 26, 2012
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